This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1961
Page
6
Middletown Journal lists subscription prices for various delivery options including 6¢ per weekday, 50 cents weekly, and yearly rates of 10 dollars in city, 20 dollars outside area, 35 dollars for outside U S. All subscriptions payable in advance. Published daily by News Journal Inc. Founded 1857.
National Conference of Weights and Measures officials, supported by over 500 local and state inspectors, condemn short weight labeling and call for stricter honest labeling and moral industry obligation. They urge national action with FDA involvement to curb deceptive packaging. Senator Goldwater criticizes President Kennedy over tractors-for-prisoners deal.
Arthur H. Carhart, a long time conservationist, is turning over his materials to the Denver Public Library which will establish a conservation center. The effort aims to preserve natural resource records and foster public understanding of conservation. Roosevelt and Pinchot promoted careful preservation and resource management during TR era. Governor Rockefeller plans to run a solo re election campaign with no assistance from Richard Nixon, with New York returns showing limited Nixon help in 1960.
The piece notes a shift from citizen militias to high tech defense, citing an Air Force Hughes program for faster bomber and missile warning, a new radar antenna, and improved countermeasures. Gen White calls these moves to strengthen national military position, implying older tactics may be obsolete.
In Minneapolis Nelson Rockefeller stays in Albany avoiding the Young Republican National Convention as Arizona's Barry Goldwater is set for Friday and Richard Nixon arrives for a policy address. The absence prompts debate over Rockefeller's leadership and the push by young conservatives to shape GOP direction with figures like Ned Cushing Bob Hughes Len Nadazdy and Bob Berry vying for the chairman post.
The reading notes favorable work and financial progress with effort and opportunity. It highlights tense months like September and October but urges avoiding fatigue. social and romantic life shines December May and June. travel in August. January signals expanding business interests. A December 5 child would be talented and leadership capable.
The Supreme Court holds that no religious test can bar or require belief for public office, stating neither state nor federal governments may compel belief or disbelief in any religion. The ruling raises questions about whether atheists may hold office and how oath expressions like so help me God fit the new interpretation.
In Washington the Texas senators spar over party control with George Dixon Tow er urging conservatives to join the GOP while Ralph Yarborough pushes to keep patronage in Democratic hands. Yarborough boasts of leverage gained from the White House and hints he can shape the 1964 Texas delegation and LBJ’s vice presidential prospects.
The Department of Commerce predicts U. S. coffee consumption will climb beyond 400 million cups daily as the industry motivates a percolating market. A lighthearted note riffs on nudism and fashion wars while a Soviet TV set falls from product headlines.
Dave Regan notes June's cool damp mornings slow to arrive and jokes that July could bring another glacier age. He laments drivers’ tired mornings, hides from mosquitoes thriving in the damp air, and recalls family and neighbor illnesses while Mrs H and T escape bites.
Lana Turner remains under doctor care as her daughter faces legal trouble, while Gary Cooper’s The Naked Edge gets limited advance screenings. Louis Prima and Keely Smith rumor swirls with a five year professional pact. Della Reese wins a dispute over a Puccini melody adaptation, and Elvis Presley’s Blue Hawaii prompts top Paramount screenings. A host of celebrities attend parties and events in New York and Newport through the week.
Twenty years ago on Sunday June 22 194 , Raymond Schick was named physical education director at McKinley Junior High School succeeding Lee Mosteller who resigned to join Armco Steel Corp. President Roosevelt pledged aid to Russia to resist German aggression.
C. J. Schlayer, active with the local Eagles Lodge, was chosen as a trustee for the statewide organization, marking a significant honor for his leadership roles in the fraternal group.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.